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Patrick Killeen
Patrick graduated from the University of Salford with a degree in broadcast journalism and has worked in B2B media since 2024. He grew up in Greater Manchester and has a passion for sport, as well as strong experience in covering technology-driven businesses. Having covered news for the tech sector across multiple mediums, he joined the SBC News and Lottery Daily teams in 2026 as a Business Journalist.
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bet365, which is cutting 340 jobs
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Sportsbook
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bet365 follows four main rivals by cutting workforce in another ominous sign for UK gambling
September 9, 2026
Premier League ball, as Entain writes to 10 Premier League clubs about unlicensed sponsorship deals
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Sportsbook
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Entain calls on 10 Premier League clubs to end affiliation with unlicensed gambling sponsors
September 8, 2026
Robinhood and OGC Nice partnership, which is under scrunity from the ANJ
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Marketing
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Robinhood under scrutiny from French regulator for headline sponsorship of OGC Nice
September 8, 2026
John Healey, who is reported to be pondering an increase on Machine Games Duty
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UK
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Machine Games Duty could double in John Healey’s Autumn Budget announcement
September 7, 2026
UK Government, as the Gambling Commission hires Ruth Evans as Chair
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iGaming
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Gambling Commission’s 20 month wait for a permanent Chair ends as it hires Ruth Evans
September 7, 2026
dog running, representing Underdog shutting DFS in seven states
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Sportsbook
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Underdog to shut fantasy offering in seven states as it looks to chase after predictions
September 7, 2026
Intro.community launches board and investor line-up
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Marketing
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Intro.community reveals heavyweight board and investor team ahead of network opening
September 7, 2026
White flag, as Bet St George and BresBet surrender betting licences
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Sportsbook
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Bet St George and BresBet cease operations following Gambling Commission suspension
September 7, 2026
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Comment
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LeoVegas’ SVP of Sportsbook: “superior product experience” is the answer in 2026
September 7, 2026
Responsibility, as Hayley Smith of BOYLE Sports talks to SBC News about responsible gambling
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Comment
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BOYLE Sports director on prioritising “human connection” when treating problem gambling
September 4, 2026
Turf Moor, home of Burnley FC, who have partnered with betTOM
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Sportsbook
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betTOM signs deals with Burnley FC, Stockport County and Peterborough United in EFL spree
September 4, 2026
the NHS logo on the side of a hospital building
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UK
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NHS health app’s site becomes the latest to be cyber attacked by illegal gambling adverts
September 4, 2026
Bally's Corporation, whose CFO has resigned
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iGaming
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Bally’s Corporation CFO resigns amid uncertainty of company’s future
September 4, 2026
Hungary parliament
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iGaming
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Uncertainty in Hungary continues as concerns emerge over gambling regulator SZTFH
September 3, 2026
Paddy Power, as Flutter Entertainment plans to close up to 100 of these stores
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Retail
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Flutter ponders closure of 100 Paddy Power shops due to higher taxes and “economic uncertainty”
September 3, 2026
London Stock Exchange, representing Entain's deletion from the FTSE 100
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Sportsbook
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Entain confirmed to be leaving FTSE 100 after six-year stint on LSE’s premium index
September 3, 2026